A member of the class of methyl <ital>myo</ital>-inositols that is cyclohexane-1,2,3,4,5-pentol substituted by a methoxy group at position 6 (the 1<stereo>R</stereo>,2<stereo>S</stereo>,3<stereo>S</st
ereo>,4<stereo>S</stereo>,5<stereo>S</stereo>,6<stereo>S</stereo>-isomer). ChEBICHEBI:18266